There are 5 ways to get from Oulu to Lappland by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Arvidsjaur
best- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Älvsbyn stationtrain
- Take the bus from Älvsbyn station to Arvidsjaur busstationbus 21
- Take the bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Fälloheden väg 95bus 26
9h 47mkr 1,267–1,757Drive 479.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Oulu to Lapplandcar 479.6 km
5h 57mkr 968–1,397Train, bus
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Piteå busstationbus 20
- Take the bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95bus 17
10h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstationbus 20
- Take the bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95bus 17
11h 11mkr 1,767–1,924Bus via Tornio
- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Lappia Pbus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstationbus 20
- Take the bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95bus 17
11h 14mkr 1,941–2,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Lappland is to drive which costs 950 kr - 1400 kr and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Lappland is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs 950 kr - 1400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulu to Lappland. However, there are services departing from Linnankatu 9 and arriving at Radnejaur väg 95 via Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Piteå busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Oulu and Lappland is 479 km. The road distance is 479.6 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Lappland without a car is to train and bus via Arvidsjaur which takes 9h 47m and costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Oulu to Lappland, including transfers.
Oulu to Lappland bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Linnankatu 9 station.
Oulu to Lappland bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Pääovi station.
Lappland is 1h behind Oulu. It is currently 7:06 PM in Oulu and 6:06 PM in Lappland.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Lappland is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Oulu to Lappland.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Lappland, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Linnankatu 9 to Lappland via Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, Piteå busstation, and Radnejaur väg 95 in around 11h 11m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Älvsbyn station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 75–120
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Älvsbyn station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Älvsbyn station to Arvidsjaur busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 150–180
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 150–180
Bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Fälloheden väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 85–100
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 85–100
Bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
Bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
Bus from Piteå busstation to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda station to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,013
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,013
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Lappia P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–320
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
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